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How weird is it to go on a beach vacation by myself? Where should I go?
So I have an unexpected upcoming two weeks off of work and I would love to get out of the city at some point -- this is difficult for me because I don't have a car. Anyway I've been really depressed recently and I would like to spend some time in nature. I'd really just like to go hiking, but it's difficult to get to any…
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What will you never buy since you learned to cook? What can you cook but still buy from the store?
I never buy canned soups like this: because they are just expensive leftovers. I can make a better soup without much more trouble by just throwing some frozen veggies, leftover rice, canned beans, tomato paste, and spices in a pot. I know how to bake quickbreads, muffins, and cookies but only every buy them from the store…
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The most wonderful time of year... with neighbors singing xmas lights
So this is not food/diet related but I'm not a part of any other online forums so I'll post this rant here... My next door neighbors have brightly colored singing Christmas lights that they leave on 24/7. They "sing" by playing squeaky versions of various Christmas carols in the sort of voice you'd expect a LED light to…